Month: November 2012

Boycott Israel Campaign 2012 Last Updated 4th June 2012 The boycott of Israeli products and companies supporting Israel is a peaceful means of putting international pressure on apartheid Israel and follows in the footsteps of the successful boycott against South African apartheid. Help end Palestinian suffering by boycotting Israel today! The guilty companies (Boycott Israel card [front]) The guilty companies (Boycott Israel card [back]) Why are these companies on the boycott list? Summary of how each company on the boycott list is supporting Israel: PLASTICS Keter Israels Keter Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and marketers of plastic consumer products. The Israeli plastics giant is privately owned by the Sagol family, and has a turnover of $1.1 billion, 90% of which is derived from overseas sales. Its product range includes garden…

2013 Automobile of the Year: Tesla Model SFrom our January, 2013 issue / By David Zenlea / Photos by A. J. Mueller 20 23 PhotosView full galleryvehicle research centerCheck out photos, specifications and pricing for all vehicles in our buyer's guide. Research & ReviewsDealer PricingLoan QuoteInsurance Rates Year20132012 Make ModelLast summer, Automobile Magazine editors had the opportunity to interview Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, as the company launched its all-new electric sedan. A well-known industry insider warned us not to fall for Musk's smooth talk. "Don't bring any cash," he said. "Because you'll be offering to give it to him twenty minutes into the interview."To say there's healthy skepticism regarding Tesla and its new wundercar is an understatement: in many industry circles, it borders on outright hostility. We understand why. Building a car -- any car -- is…